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in the beginning, the headlines were all administration defends nsa. senators defend nsa. you couldn't find a senator who would say anything bad about it. now, the more they look at it, look at the headlines this morning in "the new york times." senate panel presses nsa on phone logs. headline in "the washington post," skepticism deepens about nsa program. and it just so happens that yesterday, talk about timing, snowden came out through edward snowden and glen greenwald at at "the guardian," this one called ex-key score which is the widest-reaching collection of data yet that we just found out about. here's how it is described. it enables the nsa to search with no prior authorization, no prior authorization through vast databases containing e-mails, online chats and the browsing histories of millions of individuals. in other words, every single thing you do online, the nsa can capture it. look at it. monitor it. without prior authorization by the fisa court. no wonder there were so many questions raised yesterday. now, of course, there were the defenders of the program. s
in the beginning, the headlines were all administration defends nsa. senators defend nsa. you couldn't find a senator who would say anything bad about it. now, the more they look at it, look at the headlines this morning in "the new york times." senate panel presses nsa on phone logs. headline in "the washington post," skepticism deepens about nsa program. and it just so happens that yesterday, talk about timing, snowden came out through edward snowden and glen greenwald at...
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what the nsa collects is the size of a dime. but it still -- >> so far. >> stephanie: jeremy bash said if you're looking for a needle in a haystack, you need a haystack. we've spent enormous amounts of time figuring out the specs of data. he took it upon himself, the authority to decide what trade craft the intelligence community needs to keep his fellow citizens safe. the intelligence community always a less than pathetic pro-tag nays actually has a good story to dell about how seriously the government takes privacy issues we should tell it anyway, so. [ applause ] i just thought that was really -- from somebody on the inside. >> somebody from the inside who wants more access to more data. >> stephanie: he doesn't now. >> he comes from the point of the view of the organization that wants the access of the data. >> stephanie: i understand. what i'm saying is the president has said -- obviously they were look at this before this whole thing happened with snowden. we arrived at probably the same place we would have without spillin
what the nsa collects is the size of a dime. but it still -- >> so far. >> stephanie: jeremy bash said if you're looking for a needle in a haystack, you need a haystack. we've spent enormous amounts of time figuring out the specs of data. he took it upon himself, the authority to decide what trade craft the intelligence community needs to keep his fellow citizens safe. the intelligence community always a less than pathetic pro-tag nays actually has a good story to dell about how...
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how do we know what the nsa is up to, we didn't fine out from the "washington post" or the "new york times." right? >> uh-huh. >> bill: so i don't blame him for not trusting the american media, and i think that it gets back to the question about -- and i have been in this debate with -- with many friends, well if he really thought was something was wrong with what nsa was doing, then he should not have blown the whistle, he just should have gone through the proper channels. yeah. now, imagine what reception snowden would have got if he had gone to the nsa leadership, or if he had gone to the cia or the white house. >> thank you very much, we appreciate your concern. here have a seat in the back of this unmarked car. >> bill: yeah. or imagine if he had gone to a lot of the main stream media. they wouldn't have touched it. so i got to tell you, when i see my colleagues in the media not doing their job -- and too often it is because -- just as he said they are afraid of being painted as anti-american as unpatriotic, or as anti-the current president of the united states, and so they just
how do we know what the nsa is up to, we didn't fine out from the "washington post" or the "new york times." right? >> uh-huh. >> bill: so i don't blame him for not trusting the american media, and i think that it gets back to the question about -- and i have been in this debate with -- with many friends, well if he really thought was something was wrong with what nsa was doing, then he should not have blown the whistle, he just should have gone through the...
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we've already declassified unprecedented information about the nsa. but we can go further. >> john: the president said he'll work with congress to reform section 215 of the patriot act which deals with the collection of phone records. he'll also reform oversight of the foreign intelligence surveillance court and make the rationale for the collections public. but is he setting himself up for anotheriation where not much gets done and no one's happy? let's ask the smartest guy in the room, michael tomasky in d.c., a special columnist for "newsweek" and the "daily beast" and has been a treasured guest on our show. welcome back to "viewpoint." >> second smartest guy in the room. >> john: thank you and god bless your low standards. the steps the president talked about aren't revolutionary. you wrote what the president's done is quite remarkable. why is that? >> well, because he is relinquishing some degree of executive power. and you know, i agree these aren't huge moves. and many civil libertarians aren't going to be thrilled or weren't thrilled by the fo
we've already declassified unprecedented information about the nsa. but we can go further. >> john: the president said he'll work with congress to reform section 215 of the patriot act which deals with the collection of phone records. he'll also reform oversight of the foreign intelligence surveillance court and make the rationale for the collections public. but is he setting himself up for anotheriation where not much gets done and no one's happy? let's ask the smartest guy in the room,...
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i wonder what our prison cells will look like when the nsa has us all arrested for thought crime. that's spectacular. [ applause ] >> that's a huge conspiracy theory. that's like way off the reservation. >> stephanie: that and a few burns and we're ready to go. >> we need to pad captain america's underpants. >> stephanie: who got to teach spinning class
i wonder what our prison cells will look like when the nsa has us all arrested for thought crime. that's spectacular. [ applause ] >> that's a huge conspiracy theory. that's like way off the reservation. >> stephanie: that and a few burns and we're ready to go. >> we need to pad captain america's underpants. >> stephanie: who got to teach spinning class
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the nsa is supposed to be focused on foreign communications. you've been misrepresenting what you've been doing to the court for three years, essentially. the nsa was essentially sending its machines, the computers that it was collecting its stuff that essentially -- you communicating with someone in al qaeda, yemen, for instance, completely your do mistic communications with other people. >> in this country? >> in this country it's not necessarily the content. it was taking care -- and it wasn't doing that. >> this went on for three years? >> for tli years. october 2011, the nsa finally comes to the judge and explains what they've been doing. the judge was very angry and said, well, you know, tell us how you're going to fix this. the nsa had to come up with new ways to remove the domestic data. >> and this is fascinating, evan, because the nsa did this proacti proactively, the director of national intelligence made this decision. why? >> well, edward snowden has been leaking these documents that obviously has got everyone talking about this su
the nsa is supposed to be focused on foreign communications. you've been misrepresenting what you've been doing to the court for three years, essentially. the nsa was essentially sending its machines, the computers that it was collecting its stuff that essentially -- you communicating with someone in al qaeda, yemen, for instance, completely your do mistic communications with other people. >> in this country? >> in this country it's not necessarily the content. it was taking care --...
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let's start with the nsa. how widespread does the revelation show their surveillance programs are of u.s. citizens? >> i think it was a shock to everyone about what we learned from snowden's revelation. the nsa is collecting information on potentially every american. it is from telephone metadata. that is pretty much every call you have made. they store that data for five years. >> what happens to it after that? >> well, we do not really know. they say they can only store it for five years, so in theory, it has to be destroyed after that. another program we are learning about collected e-mail metadata. so they are doing e-mail, too. they say that ended in 2011. >> walk us through the metadata. what exactly is that? why is it important in this data collection program? >> when you are investigating terrorism, what you are looking for is not just individual people, but networks. if you found one person, you're interested and who else is working with them? you want to look at who they communicate with. this inform
let's start with the nsa. how widespread does the revelation show their surveillance programs are of u.s. citizens? >> i think it was a shock to everyone about what we learned from snowden's revelation. the nsa is collecting information on potentially every american. it is from telephone metadata. that is pretty much every call you have made. they store that data for five years. >> what happens to it after that? >> well, we do not really know. they say they can only store it...
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let's start with the nsa. how widespread does the revelation show their surveillance programs are of u.s. citizens? >> i think it was a shock to everyone about what we learned from snowden's revelation. the nsa is collecting information on potentially every american. it is from telephone metadata. that is pretty much every call you have made. they store that data for five years. >> what happens to it after that? >> well, we do not really know. they say they can only store it for five years, so in theory, it has to be destroyed after that. another program we are learning about collected e-mail metadata. so they are doing e-mail, too. they say that ended in 2011. >> walk us through the metadata. what exactly is that? why is it important in this data collection program? >> when you are investigating terrorism, what you are looking for is not just individual people, but networks. if you found one person, you're interested and who else is working with them? you want to look at who they communicate with. this inform
let's start with the nsa. how widespread does the revelation show their surveillance programs are of u.s. citizens? >> i think it was a shock to everyone about what we learned from snowden's revelation. the nsa is collecting information on potentially every american. it is from telephone metadata. that is pretty much every call you have made. they store that data for five years. >> what happens to it after that? >> well, we do not really know. they say they can only store it...
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what do you think, has the administration lost credibility over the nsa leaks? let me know on twitter, follow me @bretbaier. >>> retired general accused of crimes in connection with ben seer bhutto, killed in a bomb attack in a rally in 2007. her death sent off a wave of protests and helped propel her husband to the presidency. >>> more serious problem at japan's crippled nuclear power plant. the operator says 80,000 gallons of highly radioactive water leaked from one of the hundreds of storage tanks on that site. the company has not figured out how the leak started or where the water is headed. the facility suffered multiple melt downs following a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011. >>> if you ever wanted to break into show business, obama care gives you a shot. we'll explain next. here is what fox affiliates are working on. wnyw is covering an explosion at a naval base that does boat maintenance. >>> and the 1972 dolphins get ago long overdue welcome at the white house. >>> and here is a live look at chicago from wfld. big story there, five people shot out
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any implication that nsa's collection is arbitrary and unconstrained is dead wrong. ed henry who is live at the white house on the top story at the bottom of the hour. hey, ed. >> shep, all of this happening as the head of the nsa today general keith alexander revealed the dramatic new step to try to crackdown on some of these leaks. crackdown on some of the computer systems administrators like edward snowden from leaking classified documents. he revealed that a cyber security conference today general alexander did, that he is slashing by 90% the sum 1,000 system administrators he has ed snowden the idea being to try to cut down the number of people that have access to this info. take a listen. what we be in the process of doing, not fast enough, is reducing our system administrators by about 90%. for the first reason, which was to make our networks more defensible and more secure. >> now, the move comes as you noted as the president is facing some tough new questions about how wide the scope is for these surveillance programs by the nsa on "the tonight show" with ja
any implication that nsa's collection is arbitrary and unconstrained is dead wrong. ed henry who is live at the white house on the top story at the bottom of the hour. hey, ed. >> shep, all of this happening as the head of the nsa today general keith alexander revealed the dramatic new step to try to crackdown on some of these leaks. crackdown on some of the computer systems administrators like edward snowden from leaking classified documents. he revealed that a cyber security conference...
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, forget the fbi and other wire taps, just the nsa. zero were turned down. >> right. i don't see the problem. really, look, when you guys all have your experiment and get rid of stop and frisk and overreact to an nsa program that w was .0000093% of the searches had a computer error, have at it, guys. >> if they went after your e-mail, they would find no foreign intelligence. if they go after mine, they would find foreign films, i guarantee that. >> i trust the government more than i trust ed snowden. >> trust the irs? >> yes, i would. >> so we know the irs targets conservatives and unfairly didn't give them -- >> i would trust the government more than i would trust someone like edward snowden and bradley manning when it comes to america's security, yes, i would. >> dana points out that there were a few issues where they made a mistake on phone numbers, they were looking for 200 or 22. today, "the wall street journal reports up to 75% of e-mails have been data mined. >> you can laugh. >> i think it is a complete overreaction. i do. i me
, forget the fbi and other wire taps, just the nsa. zero were turned down. >> right. i don't see the problem. really, look, when you guys all have your experiment and get rid of stop and frisk and overreact to an nsa program that w was .0000093% of the searches had a computer error, have at it, guys. >> if they went after your e-mail, they would find no foreign intelligence. if they go after mine, they would find foreign films, i guarantee that. >> i trust the government more...
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nsa official says: nsa signals intelligence activities? are designed to acquire, produce, and disseminate foreign intelligence information net capables and intentions or activities of foreign powers and their agents, foreign organizations, foreign persons, blah blah blah. and any immix indication that nsa's collection is arbitrary and unconstrained is dead wrong. >> how chose to white house justify this. >> the president's spy agencies are not just interested in communication to and from a terror target. they're interested in information about the target. so when that comes up in an e-mail send from an american to someone overseas it's fair game to symptom but it has to cross the border. it can't be an e-mail to someone else inside the country. "the new york times" says that nsa computers search nearly all cross-border text data for dewords and save e-mail or instant mess imagines so analysts can examine them. jay carny says anything not related to an investigation is deleted. >> the purpose of the program is to investigate and potentially
nsa official says: nsa signals intelligence activities? are designed to acquire, produce, and disseminate foreign intelligence information net capables and intentions or activities of foreign powers and their agents, foreign organizations, foreign persons, blah blah blah. and any immix indication that nsa's collection is arbitrary and unconstrained is dead wrong. >> how chose to white house justify this. >> the president's spy agencies are not just interested in communication to and...
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what do you think has been flawed about the reporting about nsa so far briefly? >> the biggest one, that you just laid out is an example. i want to talk about facts. and folks to want to be in this hysterical position, if you try to raise them up, they'll do the diatribes about who you are. i've been told i've been carrying water for the nsa because i want to talk about facts. >> unfortunately, we do have to leave it there. i have so much more to talk to you about. thank you so much. we'll be right back. check it out... over 20 million drivers are insured with geico. so get a free rate quote today. i love it! how much do you love it? animation is hot...and i think it makes geico's 20 million drivers message very compelling, very compelling. this is some really strong stuff! so you turned me into a cartoon...lovely. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. yeah... try new alka seltzer fruit chews. they work fast on heartburn and taste awesome. these are good. told ya! i'm feeling better already. [ male announcer ] new alka se
what do you think has been flawed about the reporting about nsa so far briefly? >> the biggest one, that you just laid out is an example. i want to talk about facts. and folks to want to be in this hysterical position, if you try to raise them up, they'll do the diatribes about who you are. i've been told i've been carrying water for the nsa because i want to talk about facts. >> unfortunately, we do have to leave it there. i have so much more to talk to you about. thank you so...
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and had tough words for the nsa leaker edward snowden, said he was not a patriot. take a look. >> mr. snowden's been charged with three felonies. if he believes what he did was right, then like every american citizen, he can come here, appear before the court with a lawyer, and make his case. >> so, what have you been able to learn about what u.s. officials are trying to do to get snowden right now? >> some officials i've talked to wish that a deal could be struck to bring him back to the u.s. make no mistake. one official said he has done irrefutable damage. the more the terrorists know how we can monitor them, the less we will be able to. that's the single most important asset we have. some officials say we don't know all of what he has, we don't want him in the hands of the russians. whatever message it would send, he's gotten the president of the united states to make some changes. but the justice department has given no indication a deal is in the works. >> some pushing for it. thanks. >>> now to the exclusive interview with lon snowden. the family's lawyer, t
and had tough words for the nsa leaker edward snowden, said he was not a patriot. take a look. >> mr. snowden's been charged with three felonies. if he believes what he did was right, then like every american citizen, he can come here, appear before the court with a lawyer, and make his case. >> so, what have you been able to learn about what u.s. officials are trying to do to get snowden right now? >> some officials i've talked to wish that a deal could be struck to bring him...
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that's the equivalent of the nsa. and they advised on what you have to do in order to destroy a machine so that it is of no use to anybody else and nothing can be retrieved from it, which is a bit more complicated than i had imagined. >> so "guardian" employee went through the process of smashing to bits, burning to unrecognition. whatever it is. while two agents of essentially the uk's version of the nsa watched over and made sure the process was being done. all the while, a copy clearly of these files exist, i don't know where, in brazil, the u.s., somewhere, and you are redoubling your efforts. you are, intend to publish, to continue publishing stories from this trove of documents? >> well, that, to me, has been the overriding priority. that there is material there which i think deserves to be aired and which is of some public importance. and that's why i didn't want to get caught into a situation in which effectively a judge would have control of the snowden material. >> are you going to find yourself -- are you g
that's the equivalent of the nsa. and they advised on what you have to do in order to destroy a machine so that it is of no use to anybody else and nothing can be retrieved from it, which is a bit more complicated than i had imagined. >> so "guardian" employee went through the process of smashing to bits, burning to unrecognition. whatever it is. while two agents of essentially the uk's version of the nsa watched over and made sure the process was being done. all the while, a...
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in a statement to fox news a nsa spokesperson says quote, nsa signals intelligence mission is centered on defeating foreign adversaries who are aiming to harm the country. we defend against threats and working to protect privacy rights of u.s. persons. it is not either/or. it is both. the use of the devices that allow the agency to pull data in real time as it passes through web networks. the in. sa's definition of collection relies on an intelligence directive which defines collection as analyzing retrieving information, not actually storing it, heather. heather: catherine, where does it leave the administration? >> reporter: in his most recent comments on the ns aft controversy president obama said more americans learn about the nsa programs and safeguards built into the programs he believes the more comfortable he will be with the level of surveillance. >> i'm comfortable that the program currently is not being abused. i'm comfortable if the american people examined, exactly what was taking place, how it was being used, what the safeguards were, that they would say, you know what? t
in a statement to fox news a nsa spokesperson says quote, nsa signals intelligence mission is centered on defeating foreign adversaries who are aiming to harm the country. we defend against threats and working to protect privacy rights of u.s. persons. it is not either/or. it is both. the use of the devices that allow the agency to pull data in real time as it passes through web networks. the in. sa's definition of collection relies on an intelligence directive which defines collection as...
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let's talk about the nsa vote. weyou have additional stuff will give you the opportunity to do that. i looked at this issue really, really carefully. theer one, nobody likes fact that any government agency is collecting massive amounts of data. they certainly have the ability to know who you have called. federal judges that look at this and say it is constitutional. we know we have stopped about 50 terrorist attacks. it is a lot to deal with this sort of stuff. i look at who is on the intelligence committees. one of the guys is tom coburn. i was at the oklahoma press association meeting. i watched him stand up and said this has been asked oversight, the most accountable and was absolutely saving american lives. there are 14 other members. every single one of them. except one. i think there is one that didn't. written out of the 14 voted that way. both the speaker and the minority leader. revelations.nowden he did not give us an instance of abuse. look at the irs. terrific abuse of power. individual cases have come
let's talk about the nsa vote. weyou have additional stuff will give you the opportunity to do that. i looked at this issue really, really carefully. theer one, nobody likes fact that any government agency is collecting massive amounts of data. they certainly have the ability to know who you have called. federal judges that look at this and say it is constitutional. we know we have stopped about 50 terrorist attacks. it is a lot to deal with this sort of stuff. i look at who is on the...
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last week an nsa official says it always gets to the bottom of any mistakes it made. now there is word british documents demanded from another newspaper who broke the news of the snowden leaks. catherine herridge is live in our d.c. newsroom to pick up the story from there. catherine? >> shep, the guardian senator says british authorities wanted the nsa documents handed over or destroyed with the paper facing legal action if it didn't cooperate. hard drives were then destroyed under the supervision of british authorities with this photo posted on the newspaper's web site but other copies exist. they threatened us with restraint they were going to get all this material back and stop us from writing about it. >> journalist dave glen wald partner on the left is considering legal action afhe was detained for nine hours. computer devices confiscated the british government is standing by its action. >> the police were acting as they do the law there to protect us from anything that will increase the danger of terrorism. >> as to whether it could condone the destruction of t
last week an nsa official says it always gets to the bottom of any mistakes it made. now there is word british documents demanded from another newspaper who broke the news of the snowden leaks. catherine herridge is live in our d.c. newsroom to pick up the story from there. catherine? >> shep, the guardian senator says british authorities wanted the nsa documents handed over or destroyed with the paper facing legal action if it didn't cooperate. hard drives were then destroyed under the...
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, coverage of the nsa program or to kind of obscure human intelligence, assets, and saying it was signals intelligence? >> sure, first to fran's point it's totally true this is one of many and one piece of information in a broad collection that the u.s. intelligence community has engaged in. this meeting was significant according to officials and reports in both "the new york times" and lots of other outlets because it was where the vague discussion of impending attack was discussed and if you look at the embassy closings around the world it matches the people on the call. so you can sort of understand why the u.s. government took such a broad approach. as for it being motivations in taking the risk, i can't speak to that. some of them they take risks on. this seems to be a risk they didn't take. as far as some of the other reporters linking this to the nsa and snowden and what have you, it's important to point out the programs disclosed by snowden are not related to this particular communication particularly intercepted. they are about collecting information, domestically and it's not re
, coverage of the nsa program or to kind of obscure human intelligence, assets, and saying it was signals intelligence? >> sure, first to fran's point it's totally true this is one of many and one piece of information in a broad collection that the u.s. intelligence community has engaged in. this meeting was significant according to officials and reports in both "the new york times" and lots of other outlets because it was where the vague discussion of impending attack was...
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talk about the nsa and terrorism and the security being the american politics, cannot touch the funding for that and sort of walk back any of those policies means your soft on terror. same with crime. we have a policy that is working, but is the it really working? as i said, the long-term psychological effect and the fact that this point really to systemic failure in certain communities that begs much more serious policy, i think, than this sort of ad hoc racial fr k frisking. we don't ask though questions around safety and securitiant there's a huge incentive for politics whether the nsa or whether it's stop and frisk in minority communities or high-crime communities that there's a huge incentive for politicians to take steps that at least appear to maybe them look like they're solving a problem that's scaring people, and they're worry fundamental they turn them off or reorient in some way that addresses certain peoples concerns and crime or terrorism goes up, whether there's a causal connection, they'll be the ones to get blamed and themselves unable, even if they read a lot of convin
talk about the nsa and terrorism and the security being the american politics, cannot touch the funding for that and sort of walk back any of those policies means your soft on terror. same with crime. we have a policy that is working, but is the it really working? as i said, the long-term psychological effect and the fact that this point really to systemic failure in certain communities that begs much more serious policy, i think, than this sort of ad hoc racial fr k frisking. we don't ask...
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. >> nsa leaker edward snowden granted temporary asylum today. how long he will be able to stay in russia. the one important decision students make that may determine their success in college. >>> complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. >>> back now live to frank ogawa plaza in downtown oakland at 14 14th and broadway where the bart rally continues to grow in support of union workers for bart. they could go on strike sunday night if they can't reach an agreement. the two sides did talk today but still no deal. news chopper 2 is live over the crowd right now. you can see it continues to grow. probably in the neighborhood of 200, maybe more people on hand right now. ktvu's paul chambers is also at the rally. paul? >> reporter: i would say 3-400 people right now. i have a better view from the ground. there are people talking. there are tons of different unions out here. you have longshoreman, nurses. they say they are standing united for a fair contract. bart people say it is not about wages and
. >> nsa leaker edward snowden granted temporary asylum today. how long he will be able to stay in russia. the one important decision students make that may determine their success in college. >>> complete bay area news coverage continues right now, this is ktvu channel 2 news at 5:00 p.m. >>> back now live to frank ogawa plaza in downtown oakland at 14 14th and broadway where the bart rally continues to grow in support of union workers for bart. they could go on strike...
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alexander relied upon when they denied publicly the nsa is collecting data on american citizens. nsa says thousanding of violations reported in another leaked document are a fraction of the overall data and they were reported in an effort, patti ann, to correct them. >> catherine, what are we learning about reported threats against "the guardian" newspaper >> reporter: britain's "guardian" newspaper, suggesting that david miranda, partner of journalist, glen greenwald, acted as courier carrying leaked nsa documents or passing them in person because communications in glen greenwald can not rely on security of electronic media. in a scathing piece this morning the guardian's editor said, that the two months ago, within the last two months he was contacted by british government officials over the nsa leaks where the destruction or return of remaining document was demanded, quote, the mood toughened just over a month ago when i received a phone call from the center of government telling me, you've had your fun, now we want the stuff back. this morning the british government is standi
alexander relied upon when they denied publicly the nsa is collecting data on american citizens. nsa says thousanding of violations reported in another leaked document are a fraction of the overall data and they were reported in an effort, patti ann, to correct them. >> catherine, what are we learning about reported threats against "the guardian" newspaper >> reporter: britain's "guardian" newspaper, suggesting that david miranda, partner of journalist, glen...
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the president is feeling the heat, of course, over privacy after edward snowden leaked details of nsa snooping. and russia, of course, has given edward snowden temporary asylum keeping him out of the reach of american law enforcement. let's listen to a sound bite we have from president obama during his press conference yesterday. >> no, i don't think mr. snowden was a patriot. the fact is that mr. snowden has been charged with three felon s felonies. if, in fact, he believes that what he did was right, then, like every american citizen, he can come here, appear before the court with a lawyer, and make his case. >> not a patriot, he said, but also admitting that perhaps the reaction and the changes to these programs are happening more swiftly because of the leaks that edward snowden did put out there. >> yeah. i mean, he said that we would get here at this point anyway, but probably not this soon. >> uh-huh. >>> next on "newsroom," the latest on the emotional custody battle between usher and his ex-wife. just days after their 5-year-old son nearly drowned. the great outdoors... ...and
the president is feeling the heat, of course, over privacy after edward snowden leaked details of nsa snooping. and russia, of course, has given edward snowden temporary asylum keeping him out of the reach of american law enforcement. let's listen to a sound bite we have from president obama during his press conference yesterday. >> no, i don't think mr. snowden was a patriot. the fact is that mr. snowden has been charged with three felon s felonies. if, in fact, he believes that what he...
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the president is opening an investigation into nsa surveillance programs. the former jp morgan trader known as the "london whale" may be off the hook. reports say bruno iksil is not likely to face charges related to bad trading bets that racked up more than $6 billion in losses for jp morgan chase. iksil is called the london whale because he was based in jp morgan's london office and put on monster-sized trading positions. the justice deparmtment and sec are still investigating the bank, but the whale trader is said to no longer be the focus. things are looking up in the u.s. according to bruce flatt. he's the ceo of brookfield asset management and is often refered to as the warren buffett of canada. brookfield already has $100 billion in u.s. assets, and flatt tells cnbc there continues to be a lot of investment opportunity in america. flatt says he's bullish on the u.s. because housing, retail and manufacturing are all making a comeback, and he sees possibilities in the shale gas revolution. flatt also mentioned he's looking for value plays in europe and
the president is opening an investigation into nsa surveillance programs. the former jp morgan trader known as the "london whale" may be off the hook. reports say bruno iksil is not likely to face charges related to bad trading bets that racked up more than $6 billion in losses for jp morgan chase. iksil is called the london whale because he was based in jp morgan's london office and put on monster-sized trading positions. the justice deparmtment and sec are still investigating the...
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asking forick leahy another round of hearings on the nsa? in the wakeng that of a report that was published by the washington post week thursday. has repeatedly broken privacy rules and overstepping its authorities for years. out with a statement saying he remains concerned that congress is still not giving -- getting straightforward answers from the nsa. >> how bad was this report says the washington post published thursday. >> it was pretty damning. it put the administration in an even worse situation with the surveillance program. it also calls into question the statements that the president made last week at a press conference at the white house or other statements that ministration officials had made. nsareport shows that the had procured by the communications thousands of times without hopper authorization. the washington post did an analysis. most of the incidents were unintended. it involved unauthorized surveillance of americans in the united states. >> senator leahy will hold a hearing and looking at the specific allegations. where
asking forick leahy another round of hearings on the nsa? in the wakeng that of a report that was published by the washington post week thursday. has repeatedly broken privacy rules and overstepping its authorities for years. out with a statement saying he remains concerned that congress is still not giving -- getting straightforward answers from the nsa. >> how bad was this report says the washington post published thursday. >> it was pretty damning. it put the administration in an...
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this seems to be a risk they didn't take as far as other reporters linking it to the nsa and snowden and what have you. it is important to point out the programs disclosed by snowden are not related to this communication, this intercept. they are about collecting information domestically and it is not really connected. i think some people maybe were -- where there isn't a strong connection. >> how long do you see the embassies being closed for. there have been drone strikes. we don't know who was hit. >> you are seeing drone strikes. the one person that is key to this is the bomb maker in yemen. >> who has not been found as far as we know. >> as far as we know. i think he is one of the keys to the feeling they have deflated this threat. they will look to take out enough operational capability it knocks the legs out from this before they are comfortable reopening the embassies. that makes sense to me. there's a number of other things besides drone strikes that will be going on, cia and u.s. intelligence will be working with foreign allies around the world, doing searches, trying to ar
this seems to be a risk they didn't take as far as other reporters linking it to the nsa and snowden and what have you. it is important to point out the programs disclosed by snowden are not related to this communication, this intercept. they are about collecting information domestically and it is not really connected. i think some people maybe were -- where there isn't a strong connection. >> how long do you see the embassies being closed for. there have been drone strikes. we don't know...
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look, we know the nsa thing is very controversial. they are listening to the phone calls and reading the e-mails or have the ability to, of 300 million americans. so are they justifying that by saying, aha, we listened to the phone calls of these two guys in yemen and should they be telling these two monsters that make bombs that they have their phone numbers? >> steve: fisa was supposed to be for it. those guys over there, it's okay to spy on them. it's the spying on us over here that bothers a lot of people. >> gretchen: so there was another gentleman, former c.i.a. official who was on o'reilley last night. here is his thoughts. >> the mo more disturbing aspect of this is that to release any information that acknowledges that we actually had the phone numbers and intelligence for both the leader of al-qaeda headquarters and the leader of al-qaeda in the arabian peninsula, we've now just burned that source. those phones are gone and those leaders will not use them again. so we have now, unfortunately, cut off a major source of intell
look, we know the nsa thing is very controversial. they are listening to the phone calls and reading the e-mails or have the ability to, of 300 million americans. so are they justifying that by saying, aha, we listened to the phone calls of these two guys in yemen and should they be telling these two monsters that make bombs that they have their phone numbers? >> steve: fisa was supposed to be for it. those guys over there, it's okay to spy on them. it's the spying on us over here that...
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recess, most of us are in our districts hearing from our constituents, there is big pushback on the nsa. there is actually a lot of applause about obama care and people are recognizing that, in fact, there is much to be lost if we don't allow obama care to move forward. for all of us, we are going to see that there is a limitation now on how much we will be spending both in terms of costs of our premiums and our drug costs. it will be capped at about $6,000 a year per person. that is a huge savings for people with chronic illness in particular. >> i got to ask you about what is going on in your home state. san diego mayor bob filner is supposed to return to work today amid these growing allegations, 16 different women claiming sexual harassment and recall under way and protesters in the street over the weekend. l.a. times doesn't think he is going away any time soon. in their article they say he is, quote, stubborn and lighkes to fight. this seems to be unsurvivable situation with 82% of the people in san diego want to see him out. >> i agree that, in fact, he is a very stubborn man and
recess, most of us are in our districts hearing from our constituents, there is big pushback on the nsa. there is actually a lot of applause about obama care and people are recognizing that, in fact, there is much to be lost if we don't allow obama care to move forward. for all of us, we are going to see that there is a limitation now on how much we will be spending both in terms of costs of our premiums and our drug costs. it will be capped at about $6,000 a year per person. that is a huge...
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earlier this week, reuters reveal the unit finals information from overseas nsa intercepts, domestic wiretaps, and informants to help dea agents launch criminal investigations of americans. instructedare then to re-create the investigative trail in order to conceal the origins of the evidence area reuters is reporting the dea has also provided classified intelligence obtained by the nsa and other sources to the internal revenue service to help in their investigations of americans. like at the dea, irs agents are then instructed to cover up how they obtained the tips. pakistan, u.s. state department has ordered most personnel to leave the consulate in lahore because of a threat to the mission. gunman in the pakistani city of of aa fired on the vehicle politician driving past worshipers leaving a mosque, killing nine people and wounding 27. attack came one day after suicide bombing attack in the same city killed three people at a policeman's funeral. three u.s. drone strikes killed at least 12 people in yemen on thursday. the united states has not carried out at least a drone strikes i
earlier this week, reuters reveal the unit finals information from overseas nsa intercepts, domestic wiretaps, and informants to help dea agents launch criminal investigations of americans. instructedare then to re-create the investigative trail in order to conceal the origins of the evidence area reuters is reporting the dea has also provided classified intelligence obtained by the nsa and other sources to the internal revenue service to help in their investigations of americans. like at the...
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why is patrick leahy called for another round of hearings on the nsa? >> he is doing that in the wake of the report that was published by "the washington post," late thursday that they have broken privacy rules are overstepped its authority. with --lady came out leahy came out with a statement that he remains concerned that congress is still not getting straightforward answers from the nsa and he hopes to hold another meeting when congress returns to get the answers areas >> how bad was report? >> it is definitely pretty damaging. adds, it was administration in an even worse position than it was with the surveillance program. it also calls into question the statement that the president made last week at the press conference at the white house and other statements the administration officials have thatand the report showed the nsa had procured private communications thousands of times without proper of the relation. the post analysis showed most of the incidents were unintended and it involved an authorized surveillance of americans or foreign targets. q
why is patrick leahy called for another round of hearings on the nsa? >> he is doing that in the wake of the report that was published by "the washington post," late thursday that they have broken privacy rules are overstepped its authority. with --lady came out leahy came out with a statement that he remains concerned that congress is still not getting straightforward answers from the nsa and he hopes to hold another meeting when congress returns to get the answers areas...